'Band Baaja Baaraat' gets six IIFA nominations

Band Baaja Baaraat has secured six nominations at this year's International Indian Film Academy Awards.

The film has been nominated in the following categories: 'Best Movie', 'Best Direction', 'Best Female Performance In A Leading Role', 'Best Music Direction', 'Best Story' and 'Best Dialog'.

"Anushka Sharma, whose previous films focused more on the male protagonist, [was given] a fresh new revival to her career, while Ranveer Singh became a household name thanks to the most successful debut that's been seen in a long time," a statement said.

The Yash Raj Productions film, which is widely considered to be the breakout hit of 2010, has already won a series of awards at a range of other film ceremonies.